Histrionotus omercooperi Koch 1955
Genus Histrionotus: Elytra with two rows of long sharp spines. Two species described: Histrionotus lightfooti (Peringuey, 1892) from Porth Nolloth, Northern Cape, South Africa and Histrionotus omercooperi Koch 1955 from Aus, Namibia.
Histrionotus omercooperi, description in:
Koch C. (1955) Monograph of the Tenebrionidae of southern Africa Vol I (Tentyriinae, MoluriniTrachynotina: Somaticus Hope). Transvaal Museum Memoir 7, page 43.
https://journals.co.za/doi/pdf/10.10520/AJA0000012_545
Epipleural carina of elytra with long (shorter spines in H. lightfooti) and sharply pointed spines (the epipleural margination simple, with the spines inserted on the carina itself); primary costa with identical long spines.
iNat observation: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/52366184
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